The Open Speaking Construction (OSC)

"Practical tools for difficult decisions and hard conversations"

The Operation of Societies

"Three and a half million people walk into a bar...."


Power Systems Made from agreements... and flow charts, and feelings.	Economic Systems Bartering and its extensions	Task Systems Orders are nice, but someone needs to actually do the work.
Power Problems Unity: An ancient English expression meaning "Stop complaining and obey me!"	Economic Problems This section is guaranteed to be free of asbestos! Do you really want to click the others?	Task Problems Even the veteran of a thousand battles shivers in fear when confronting mission creep.